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Text 1585

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TrismegistosTM text 370121

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, N screen wall, W face; right of painting no. 40 (enthroned Mary)
Excavation no.: gr. 26
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: legend
Language: Greek
Content: word 'Christian' serving as legend to painting of three figures standing before enthroned Virgin Mary
Date: 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: 1 line of inscription painted above three figures praying before enthroned Virgin Mary
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: 1200–1399
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 60.5
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.26
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Griffith 1926, p. 81, pls. 60.5, 65.26
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Text 1586

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TrismegistosTM text 370122

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, N screen wall, W face; on painting no. 40 (enthroned Mary)
Excavation no.: gr. 27
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Greek (?)
Content: unidentified inscription
Date: probably 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: 2 lines of inscription incised on skirt of Virgin Mary
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; beginnings of lines missing

Date: probably 1200–1399
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.27
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Griffith 1926, p. 81, pl. 65.27
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Other publications: Lethmayer – Zach 1986, p. 141

Text 1587

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TrismegistosTM text 99099

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, north screen wall, west face; below painting no. 40 (enthroned Mary)
Excavation no.: gr. 28
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: dedicatory inscription
Language: Greek
Content: prayer for Iesousanya, daughter of Marianos Osa, deacon of Jesus Church in Pachoras
Date: 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 5
Height of letters

Description: 5 lines of inscription painted between legs of Virgin's throne and above representation of donor
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State of preservation: complete

Date: 1200–1399
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Offices & titles: deacon of (church of) Jesus at Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ ⲓ̄ⲥ̣̄ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛ): ll. 3–4

Toponyms & ethnonyms: (church of) Jesus in Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ ⲓ̄ⲥ̣̄): l. 3
Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 3

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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.28
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Latest edition: Ochała 2023
Other editions: Griffith 1926, pp. 81–82, pl. 65.28; SB 4 7476; Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 196; SEG 8 862; I. Faras Greek 50

Other publications: Richter 2013, p. 151

Text 1588

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TrismegistosTM text 370123

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, N screen wall, E face
Excavation no.: gr. 29
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified
Date: probably 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: 1 line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: probably 1200–1399
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Dating formulae
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.29
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Griffith 1926, p. 82, pl. 65.29
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Text 1589

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TrismegistosTM text 370124

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, N screen wall, E face
Excavation no.: gr. 30
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified
Date: probably 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: 1 line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: probably 1200–1399
Chronological systems

Dating formulae
Transcription
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Weakdays
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.30
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Griffith 1926, p. 82, pl. 65.30
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Text 1590

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TrismegistosTM text 370125

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, S pastophorium, N wall
Excavation no.: gr. 31
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified
Date: probably 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: 2 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmetary

Date: probably 1200–1399
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.31
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Griffith 1926, p. 82, pl. 65.31
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Text 1591

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TrismegistosTM text 370126

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Rivergate Church, south pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.: gr. 32
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: visitor's inscription
Language: Greek
Content: inscription left by Apakiri
Date: probably 1200–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: 1 line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: incomplete; ending of line damaged

Date: probably 1200–1399
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Source: Griffith 1926, pl. 65.32
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Latest edition: unpublished; illustration in Griffith 1926, p. 82, pl. 65.32
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Text 1592

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TrismegistosTM text 370127

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Church on the Mastaba Field
Excavation no.
Present location: British Museum, London
Museum no.: EA1601

Medium: stela
Technique: incised
Type of text: epitaph
Language: Coptic
Content: epitaph of Theophil, deacon (formerly epitaph of Theoria)
Date: 600–1199
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 30; W: 25
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Lines: 13
Height of letters

Description: fragment of rectangular slab
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State of preservation: incomplete; lower part broken off

Date: 600–1199
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Offices & titles: brother (= monk) (ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲟⲛ): l. 6
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁⲕ⸌ⲟ⸍): l. 6

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Source: © The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA1601
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Source: Griffith 1927, pl. 42.1
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Latest edition: I. Faras Copt., pp. 170–1, fig. 50 (photo available at http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=366335001&objectId=124282&partId=1)
Other editions: Griffith 1927, pp. 62, 104–5, pl. 42.1

Other publications: Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 193; NOM 1, no. 2, fig. 2 (on name); CIEN 7, no. 37

Text 1593

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TrismegistosTM text 370128

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Griffith's cemetery 4, tomb 5
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: lamp
Technique: unidentified
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Greek
Content: prayer 'Lord, save me'
Date: 500–799
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: 'short' lamp with inscription incised around feed-hole
Decorative elements
State of preservation: object complete (?); inscription complete

Date: 500–799
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Source: Griffith 1927, pl. 61.19
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Latest edition: Griffith 1927, p. 70, pl. 61.19
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Other publications: Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 283 (no. 23)

Text 1594

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TrismegistosTM text 370129

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Griffith's cemetery 4, tomb 21
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: lamp
Technique: unidentified
Type of text: name of divine entity/saint
Language: Greek
Content: name of saint ...taus
Date: 500–799
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: inscription on lamp
Decorative elements
State of preservation: inscription incomplete

Date: 500–799
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Source: Griffith 1927, pl. 61.17
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Latest edition: Griffith 1927, p. 72, pl. 61.17
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Other publications: Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 282 (no. 17)

Text 1595

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TrismegistosTM text 370130

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Griffith's cemetery 4, tomb 22
Excavation no.
Present location: British Museum, London
Museum no.: EA51768

Medium: lamp
Technique: casting
Type of text: name of divine entity/saint
Language: unidentified
Content: name of abba Pachomo
Date: 500–799
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: L: 9.2; W: 5.7
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: inscription on lamp running around central panel surrounding feed-hole
Decorative elements: obscure design around feed-hole
State of preservation: object complete; inscription complete

Date: 500–799
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Source: © The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA51768
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Source: Griffith 1927, pl. 61.3
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Latest edition: Griffith 1927, pp. 72, 109, pls. 58.13, 61.3 (photo available at http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=671934001&objectId=101475&partId=1)
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Other publications: Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 281 (no. 1); 4, pl. 181

Text 1596

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TrismegistosTM text 370131

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Griffith's cemetery 4, tomb 23
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: painted
Type of text: owner's inscription
Language: Coptic
Content: inscription of Apitara (?)
Date: probably 600–799
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: inscription on cup on stem
Decorative elements
State of preservation: object complete; inscription complete

Date: probably 600–799
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Source: Griffith 1927, pl. 61.23
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Latest edition: Griffith 1927, p. 72, pls. 59.26, 60.2–3, 61.23
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